@saysdotcom: The government plans to increase Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) payouts to help Malaysians cope with the rising cost of living, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has announced. Speaking at a campaign rally in Negeri Sembilan, Anwar said the government recognises that many households are still facing financial challenges despite existing aid such as STR and SARA. He added that discussions on increasing SARA have already begun and the proposal will be considered during preparations for the upcoming national Budget. Follow @saysdotcom for more news updates. Cover image: New Straits Times #SAYSnews

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Thursday 23 July 2026 03:29:27 GMT